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RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PROMOTION OF PROGRESSIVE INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIAL INNOVATIONS
— · EIN · cedrap.org
profile · synthesized from sources

This organization, CEDRAP-KENYA, is a non-governmental organization registered in Kenya in 2023. It focuses on co-creating and sharing knowledge for social transformation by bringing together researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community members. The organization operates within Eastern and the Horn of Africa, with its head office in Nairobi, Kenya.

named programs · 12 · from sources

what they call their work

Community outreach & capacity building
Builds local capacities for meaningful transformation through management training programs, coaching, and mentoring for students.
Conflict Analysis & Peace-Building
Includes conflict analysis and early warning, conflict sensitivity analysis, mediation and negotiation, reconciliation, and capacity building.
Development research
Focuses on thematic areas critical to sustainable development, including advancing quality education and educational reforms, and promoting transparency and accountability.
Dissemination of our work and policy engagements
Ensures work reaches a diverse audience through accessible and action-oriented formats like technical reports and conference papers.
Environment, Natural Resources & Climate Change
Addresses environmental conservation and carbon credit, extractives and sustainable mining, energy conservation/green energy, food security, disaster risk reduction, and capacity building.
Knowledge Hub
Involves research dissemination (reports, policy briefs, lectures and seminars), training in advanced research techniques, and exchange programmes and fellowships.
Monitoring and Evaluation & Strategy Development
Includes Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning, scenario building and forecasting, environmental impact assessment and audit, and strategy development.
Mwangaza Plus Education Initiative
Provides education in hardship areas, student mentorship, skills development and employment, and capacity building.
Partnerships, networking and target groups
Fosters collaboration with international development organizations, academic, and research institutions.
Safe Rates and Decent Work
Focuses on decent work, just transition, union power building, and capacity building.
Transport and Logistics
Covers urban mobility, e-mobility and just transition, freight, supply chain analysis, and capacity building.
Youth, Governance and Development
Focuses on voice and accountability, leadership and integrity, inclusive growth and employment, youth mentorship, and capacity building.
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Program Evaluation & Research 1 activity
    • Conducts multidisciplinary development research in Eastern Africa and the Horn of Africa
      Engages in research on quality education, educational reforms, transparency, accountability, and broader development topics using context-informed, multidisciplinary approaches. Research is conducted in collaboration with researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and communities.
  • Policy-Oriented Research & Publications 1 activity
    • Disseminates research findings through technical and policy-oriented outputs
      Shares research results via technical reports, policy briefs, conference papers, lectures, seminars, and other accessible formats to inform policy and practice.
  • Youth and Peer Mentorship Programs 1 activity
    • Implements youth mentorship and capacity-building programs
      Offers youth mentorship, management training, coaching, and mentoring for students through community outreach initiatives.
  • Community-Led Peacebuilding & Conflict Mediation 1 activity
    • Provides conflict analysis and peacebuilding services
      Conducts conflict analysis, early warning assessments, conflict sensitivity analysis, mediation, negotiation, and reconciliation efforts to support peace and stability.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Delivers research and strategic capacity-building initiatives
      Builds research capacity through training in advanced research techniques, write-shops, exchange programs, and fellowships. Also supports strategy development, monitoring, evaluation, learning, scenario building, and environmental impact assessments.
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • Advisory board Partner — Advisory body providing guidance to CEDRAP-KENYA
  • Management board Partner — Governing body overseeing organizational operations
  • academic and research institutions Partner — Collaborates with academic and research institutions for knowledge co-creation and dissemination.
  • international development organizations Partner — Partners with international development organizations to advance research and social transformation.